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Bette Marie (Jones) Hammel
Nov 23, 2024
Bette Hammel Obituary Bette Marie Hammel, author of "Legendary Homes of Lake Minnetonka," "Wild About Architecture: A Lifetime of Luck and Pluck," "Big Island Remembered" and other books passed away Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at age 99. The longtime Wayzata resident had most recently lived at The Glenn in Minnetonka. Bette was born July 3, 1925, in St. Paul, Minn....
Lucas James Knudson
Nov 17, 2024
Lucas Knudson Obituary Lucas James Knudson was born on April 1, 2007, in St. Louis Park, Minnesota to Brian and Renae Knudson of Corcoran, Minnesota. Luke walked into the arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on November 17, 2024, at the age of 17. Luke was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Julian and Jeannette Rhude of...
Barbara Long Savage
Nov 12, 2024
Barbara Savage Obituary Barbara Long Savage, 96, of Long Lake, died peacefully on November 12, 2024. Preceded in death by her husband of 43 years, Erle B. Savage Jr., her son, Palmer Savage, her parents, Doris and Clare Irving Long, and her sister, Nancy Winton. She is survived by her four children: Pauline Gremp, Clare Robinson (Mark), Robert Savage and...
David Bruce Henderson
Nov 1, 2024
David Henderson Obituary David B. Henderson. Age 85 of Maple Grove. Passed away November 1, 2024. Preceded in death by son, Mark. Survived by wife, Shirley; daughter, Kari, daughter-in-law, Doreen; 5 grandchildren, and 1 great grandchild. Celebration of Life Friday November 15, 1 PM with visitation 1 hour prior at Westgate Church, 705 County Rd 101, Plymouth, MN 55447. Service...
Catherine 'Kay' Marlene (Moritz) Wood
Oct 30, 2024
Catherine 'Kay' Wood Obituary Wood, Catherine M. "Kay" May 22, 1933 October 30, 2024 Passed away peacefully at age 91 in her home surrounded by her family. Kay lived her life with faith, family and friends. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great- grandmother and great-great-grandmother. She was adored by her family and will be greatly missed. Known for...
Vicki Rae Vickerman
Oct 29, 2024
Vicki Vickerman Obituary In loving memory of Vicki Rae Vickerman, born July 11, 1941, and who left this world October 29, 2024. Vicki was a vibrant force of nature, a loving wife, mother, and friend, and was known as "Nana" to anyone who ever met her. She was always prepared to entertain with a fridge full of appetizers, a bar...
Kaye Susan (Cook) Olson
Oct 27, 2024
Kaye Olson Obituary Kaye Susan Olson (Cook), born April 13, 1943, in Postville, Iowa, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, October 27, 2024. She was the beloved daughter of Aaron Burr and Helene Cook and is survived by her devoted husband, Ron Olson. Preceded in Death by Burr and Helen Cook and her sister Karen Carmen (Cook) Kaye...
Neil Ernest Neddermeyer
Oct 26, 2024
Neil Neddermeyer Obituary Neddermeyer, Neil Ernest, age 78, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2024. Neil was born May 28, 1946, to Francis ("Bud") and Marguerite (fka Sawyer) Neddermeyer in Minneapolis, MN. He grew up in Long Lake and graduated from Orono High School. Neil displayed his musical aptitude playing drums in Orono Junior High School and was recruited in...
Robert 'Bob' Stanley Kyllo
Oct 26, 2024
Robert 'Bob' Kyllo Obituary Kyllo, Robert "Bob" S. of Plymouth, MN, and Surprise, AZ, died peacefully at home of natural causes surrounded by loved ones October 26, 2024. Bob was born November 6, 1926, in Minneapolis, MN. He graduated from Roosevelt High School in Minneapolis and enlisted in the United States Navy. Bob proudly served the United States in World...
Michael 'Mike' D. Hayes
Oct 24, 2024
Michael 'Mike' Hayes Obituary Hayes, Michael D. age 70 of Minnetonka died October 24, 2024. Mike dedicated his career to building homes, but his true passion lay in creating his beloved log cabin up north. Countless weekends were spent there, where he poured his heart into crafting a space for his family to cherish and enjoy family time together for...
Stacey Lynn Larson
Oct 22, 2024
Stacey Larson Obituary Aged 54 of Excelsior, MN. Died October 22, 2024. Survived by son, Olen, mother, Lucinda; siblings, Mark, Stephanie and Christopher. A private family service will be held.
Dorothy Black Maland
Oct 16, 2024
Dorothy Maland Obituary Dorothy Maude Black Maland Dorothy Maude Black was born December 2, 1926, to Charles Ralph Black (1894-1970) and Kate Viola Walden (1901-1994). Dorothy was born in McLeansboro, Illinois. Her oldest sister Virginia, brother Dwight, and youngest sister Marian were born in Faribault County, Minnesota. Ralph and Kate settled in Southern Minnesota where farmland was more fertile and...
Gilbert Richard Palmer
Oct 10, 2024
Gilbert Palmer Obituary Palmer, Gilbert Richard age 81 of Plymouth died October 10, 2024. Survived by loving wife of 39 years, Sandy; children, Stephanie Boegeman (Dan), Laurie Drolson (David), Kimberly Smith, Rebecca Toppenberg (Jared); 6 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren as well as many other loving relatives and friends. Memorials may be directed to Park Nicollet Frauenshuh Cancer Center, Park Nicollet Methodist...
Jean Doris (Gnitka) Florek
Oct 5, 2024
Jean Florek Obituary Florek, Jean D. (Gnitka) Age 98 of Plymouth. Passed away on October 5, 2024. Preceded in death by parents, John and Catherine Gnitka, and husband Louis Florek. Survived by brother, Ralph Gnitka and sister, Patricia Pool; son, Marvin (Jayne) Florek; daughter, Colleen (John) Meyer; grandchildren, Kristen (Charlie) Mastel, Brian Meyer, Will (Haley) Florek, Ellen Florek. Many nieces...
Lois Ann (Kritzeck) Muyres
Oct 4, 2024
Lois Muyres Obituary Muyres, Lois Ann age 89. A beautiful, gentle, loving spirit. Loiss faith and life rested in God and her love was in her family and friends. Lois was born on April 18, 1935 in St. Cloud, MN and left this earth on October 4, 2024. She resided in Wayzata, MN for 51 years. Preceded in death by...
William 'Billy' Fred Smith
Oct 3, 2024
William 'Billy' Smith Obituary NOTE SERVICE LOCATION Smith, William "Billy" Fred Age 72, passed away October 3rd, 2024. Preceded in death by his father, John R Smith, and sister in-law Karon Smith. Billy was a realtor and developer; owned and operated Business Centers Inc. in Saint Louis Park, MN. He, along with his brother and father developed many industrial properties...
Donna Marie (Day) Hubbard
Oct 2, 2024
Donna Hubbard Obituary WAYZATA Donna Day Hubbard, 82, passed away at home in Delano, Minnesota, on October 2, 2024. She was the wife of William Brewster Hubbard III. Donna was born in Grand Island Nebraska, on September 9, 1942, seven months after her father Robert F Day, left for WWII. She was raised by her mother Marie Bach Day for...
Hubert R. Henderson
Oct 1, 2024
Hubert Henderson Obituary Hubert R. Henderson made his final transition to our Lord in the early hours of October 1, 2024 in Lakewood, Colorado. He spent the last 25 years in Golden, Colorado where he and his wife, Phyllis lived in the mountains. They were united in marriage in Streator, IL in 1968 and moved to Plymouth, MN where they...
Norma Rauha (Leinonen) Drawert
Sep 24, 2024
Norma Drawert Obituary Drawert, Norma age 96 of Maple Plain, died September 24. Preceded in death by husband Lloyd and son Daven. She is survived by daughter-in-law Cindy Drawert, daughters Diane (Peter Crist) Drawert, Julie (Ken) Hoyme; grandchildren Scott (Amanda) Drawert, Brian (Maggie) Drawert, Nathan(Camry) Crist, Leeah Crist, Kirsten Hoyme, Alissa Hoyme, and great grandchildren, Ivy, Weston, Wyatt, Kaira, Miles,...
Ryan William O'Hare
Sep 14, 2024
Ryan O'Hare Obituary Ryan William O'Hare, 46, of Minneapolis, MN, passed away on September 14, 2024. Born and raised in Northbrook, IL, Ryan attended elementary and high school there. He pursued higher education at the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana, where he graduated with a B.S. in Biology and played violin in the university orchestra. He continued his education at...
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